MEETINGS & TOURS

MEETING TIMES & VENUE

The Society holds monthly general meetings at 7/30pm on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from February through to November (inclusive) each year.

A Guest Speaker is arranged for these meetings, preceded by a short business session and concludes with a light supper.

These meetings are being held in the Staff Common Room, Macarthur Girl’s High School, Parramatta (entrance in Stewart Street).

 

SPEAKERS PLANNED FOR 2008

DATE

SPEAKER

TOPIC

February 20

Bob LASSETER

Lost Gold Reef  - Part 2

March 19

Ted BRILL

Ebenezer

April 16

Trish SKEHAN

Canada Bay Exiled

Saturday May 17
(James Jervis Lecture) *

Andrew TINK

What is Sydney, Lord Sydney ?

May 21

John BROCK

Finding Cox’s Lost 1815 Road

June 18

Clarrie NEAL

Riverstone Meat Works

July 16

Geoffrey HINDMARSH

William Rutter’s time at Blaxland’s Newington

August 20

Carol BAXTER

Scandals & Skullduggery in Sydney

September 17

Margaret ELDER

Women in World War II

October 15

Douglas MINTY

Clocks

November 19

Peter PLOWMAN

Ten Pound Poms

December

No meeting

No meeting 

*    Uniting Centenary Church Hall, Cnr. Sorrell & Fennell Sts, PARRAMATTA at 2.00pm

 

TOURS PLANNED FOR 2008

DATE

TOUR

LEADER

March

NO  TOUR

 

April 20 (Sun)

Middle Head/ Chowder Bay

Stephen MARTIN

May 25 (Sun)

Rose Seidler House/Brush Farm/ Riverview/Homebush walk

Enid CLARK

June 29 (Sun)

Campbelltown 2 & environs

Richard BOOTS

July 16 (Wed)

Parliament House/Sydney Hospital (DEFERRED due to World Youth Day)

Rosemarie MORRIS

August 31 (Sun)

On the Road to Ryde

Kaye WEAVER

September 28 (Sun)

TBA

Michel WILSON

October 28 (Tues)

Mitchell Library

Enid CLARK

November

NO  TOUR

 

December

NO  TOUR

 

 BOOKINGS:                        Richard BOOTS     9631-1960 

 

 

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